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They have joined the Women for WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for All) initiative which is to enable women from villages and slums to become entrepreneurs. (Representational Image)

Tata Steel targets 20 per cent women in workforce by 2020

Tata Steel believes that gender diversity helps the company progress and develop.

15 Oct 2017 12:07 PM IST

Women workers at a tea plantation.

Is the space for working women in India shrinking?

The global proportion of working women has been found to be 50 per cent, but, it excludes India.

14 Nov 2018 12:04 AM IST

Despite substantial rise in the number of women joining workforce in India, gender parity continues to suffer.

Gender equality will increase women workforce participation, says SBI

There has been a drop in about 10 percentage points among women workers from 2004-05 to 2011-12.

28 July 2018 1:23 PM IST

According to International Labour Organisation (ILO), less than 20 per cent of women in India have wage or salaried jobs.

Unpaid at home, underpaid at work

The share of Indian women in wage employment , at less than 20 per cent, is lower than that in Sub-Saharan Africa.

17 July 2017 2:10 AM IST